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On this week's episode with host Katherine Irving, a Kodiak teenager was found dead in the Pasagshak area, the M/V Tustumena cancels sailings, Alaska vets recommend dogs get the leptospirosis vaccine, a landing craft capsized off of the coast of Narrow Cape, gubernatorial candidates Shelley Hughes and Click Bishop visit KMXT during their visits to Kodiak for Crabfest, and KMXT's Davis Hovey visits an outgoing professor at Kodiak College.
The cancelations come at a challenging time for rescheduling. The Tustumena is slated for a chain run starting Wednesday, June 3, meaning that she will be headed to the Aleutian Islands and won’t return to Kodiak until the night of June 8.
An education professor in Kodiak who has spent years developing homegrown teachers across Alaska and building the pipeline to drive more into the high-demand profession is retiring.
Unless they withdraw by June 27, 17 candidates are vying to be the next Governor of Alaska in this year’s open primary election. One of those candidates is a former state legislator from Fairbanks, Republican Clark Bishop, who goes by Click. Listen to KMXT's interview with Bishop during his visit to Kodiak on May 21 for CrabFest:
Unless they withdraw by June 27, 17 candidates are vying to be the next Governor of Alaska in this year’s open primary election. One of those candidates is a former state legislator from Palmer, Republican Shelley Hughes. Listen to KMXT's interview with Hughes and her Lt. Gov. candidate Blake Gettys during their visit to Kodiak on May 22 for CrabFest.